Unsinkable Sam (nickname of a German ship's cat) who served on 3 warships, one German, two British, all sank in action. The cat survived each sinking, floating away on wooden planks to rescue.
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Penguins have a gland above their eye that turns saltwater into freshwater.
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When Koko, the gorilla famous for knowing sign language, was asked where gorillas go after death, she responded by signing “Comfortable hole, bye.”
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A group of kittens is called a "kindle".
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It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
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The most expensive dog in the world is the Tibetan Mastiff; worth $1.5 million.
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Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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Cats lose almost as much fluid in the saliva while grooming themselves as they do through urination!
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